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Alma Boutique Hotel
"We had such a wonderful stay at Alma during our first night in Zanzibar. They were able to arrange a driver for us from the airport, and it was a very smooth process. The rooms are beautiful, the beach gorgeous, and the food/drinks delicious. What stands out about this place, though, is its friendly ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Sharazād Boutique Hotel
"There is nothing to fault. Staff were amazing, food was delicious. The hotel was tranquil and very restorative. The beach was beautiful. All amenities were great, but the staff, they stood out, they were truly wonderful. Thank you to everyone."
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
"Relaxed beyond words during our stay @ Blue Reef. This place is a vibe…chill. Luxuries abound in our rooms (we stayed in the apartment). So much space for our family of 4 to really spread out and regroup after a week of safari in northern Tanzania. Snorkeling right from the hotel was perfect for ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

The Oasis Residence
"The reviews on this place did not serve it justice! I was blown away at the amenities that were not mentioned. When you arrive you are greeted with a welcome drink and cleansing towel. There is a restaurant on site and you basically get a concierge that you can message whenever you need something. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Garden Beach Bungalows
"I could not recommend this place more!! The views are stunning and the staff was incredible, they went above and beyond!"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Sea View Lodge Boutique Hotel
"The staff were exceptionally helpful but I feel the hotel has seen better days and is a bit run down. The bungalow safe doesn't work at all (could store things in the main safe but made it very inconvenient) and there was limited water in the bunglaow for flushing toilet or showering. Also barely ..."
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
"Very nice"
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Lost Soles Lodge

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Jambiani Hotel & Travel Guide\n
If you're on the lookout for exciting accommodations in the area around Jambiani, you'll love the fact that there is a treasure trove of suitable choices available. If you're going to stay within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of downtown Jambiani, Travelocity's up-to-date database features at least 30 hotels and apartments in that area.
Canny visitors who have experienced the importance of booking accommodation in the heart of town should read about the Mbuyuni Beach Village - Bungalows and Casa del Mar Hotel Zanzibar, which are located within a 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) distance of Jambiani's heart.
Jambiani features only a handful of budget lodging options; you'll find the Pakachi Beach Resort & Hotel situated 3 miles (4 kilometers) from the downtown area.
9 miles (14 kilometers) from central Jambiani, you will find the The Residence Zanzibar. Alternatively, the Kono Kono Beach Resort can be found about 15 miles (23 kilometers) away. Some other Travelocity-listed accommodation options include the Anna of Zanzibar - All Inclusive and the Breezes Beach Club & Spa.
Looking for more things to do? Consider spending some time seeing Nungwi Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium, which can be found in Nungwi, 45 miles (72 kilometers) to the northwest of Jambiani. A few Travelocity-recommended Nungwi places to base yourself include the Diamonds Star of the East Zanzibar - All Inclusive and Essque Zalu Zanzibar. 25 miles (43 kilometers) to the northwest of Jambiani, you can find Zanzibar Town, home to the Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Mashariki Palace Hotel. If you stay in Zanzibar Town, keep a day to explore the Slave Market and Old Fort.
Before your Jambiani trip draws to a close, why not spend an afternoon hanging out in the company of avid sports obsessives at a local game. You'll find Tanzania National Stadium 40 miles (66 kilometers) to the southwest of Jambiani. Book a Travelocity-listed hotel nearby to the sporting action at the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro or the Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel.
Zanzibar International Airport is located 25 miles (39 kilometers) away from Jambiani's urban core. Wise travelers who wish to find accommodation in the area can reserve a night at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Zanzibar Mbweni Ruins or Zanzibar Beach Resort.
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Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
"Relaxed beyond words during our stay @ Blue Reef. This place is a vibe…chill. Luxuries abound in our rooms (we stayed in the apartment). So much space for our family of 4 to really spread out and regroup after a week of safari in northern Tanzania. Snorkeling right from the hotel was perfect for the kids. The breakfasts were spot on for everyone in our group of picky eaters to find their favorites…GREAT COFFEE!!! The staff is laid back and welcoming while also taking care of business. We’ll be back!"
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